Colorado Springs, Colorado– For the first time in history, USA Shooting will host the Air Pistol National Junior Olympics (NJOSC) at the Hotel Elegante Range in Colorado Springs from June 16-20, 2021. The nation’s top air pistol shooters will stand side-by-side and compete for the coveted National Junior Olympic Champion title and a spot on […]
Junior Olympics
Choe, Yi and Bardfield Earn Junior Olympic Titles in Pistol & Paralympic Rifle
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (April 24, 2019) – On the day in which USA Shooting asked the shooting sports community to help Raise The Flag, Junior Olympic athletes provided a glimpse of a strong future in Air Pistol, Sport Pistol and Paralympic Rifle. Sarah Choe, Ryan Yi and Stetson Bardfield are the latest athletes to be crowned 2019 Junior Olympic Champions. […]
Leverett, Kang & Champion Earn Titles at NJOSC
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 22, 2019)- Abbie Leverett, Paul Kang and the aptly named Madison Champion claimed top honors in their respective events at the 2019 National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC) Monday. Pistol and Paralympic Rifle events will conclude the three-week youth shooting showcase being held at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. The […]
Zaun Wins Women’s Three-Position Rifle at National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (April 18, 2018) – The Women’s Rifle competition at the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships wrapped today at the Olympic Shooting Center with medals awarded in the Women’s Three-Position Rifle (Smallbore) event. Katie Zaun (Buffalo, North Dakota) had the gold medal all but locked up before she even entered the Final today. As this […]
#NJOSC19: Pistol and Paralympic Rifle Preview
The last wave of young shooting talent in the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC) will descend on the Olympic Shooting Center starting tomorrow as the Pistol and Paralympic Rifle competition begins, wrapping up the three-week long competition. Not only have the 607 Rifle and Pistol athletes who earned invitations to the NJOSC from the […]
Way Wins Air Rifle at National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships
“Best day ever!” That’s what local athlete Macey Way proclaimed today after winning gold in Women’s Air Rifle at the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC) at the Olympic Shooting Center in Colorado Springs. Way, 17, won her first overall medal at NJOSC on her home range before the Final even began, posting two impressive […]
#NJOSC19 Women’s Rifle Preview
The second wave of Junior Rifle talent is about to descend on the Olympic Shooting Center in Colorado Springs as we gear up for the Women’s Rifle competition next week at the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC). Not only will the 607 Rifle and Pistol athletes who earned invitations to the NJOSC from the […]
Sanchez Wins Air Rifle Gold at National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships
Matthew Sanchez picked up his second medal this week at the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC), but this time he was atop the podium today, winning gold in Men’s Air Rifle at the Olympic Shooting Center in Colorado Springs. The high school junior from Tampa, Florida entered the Final with the highest two-day Qualification […]
#NJOSC19: Men’s Rifle Preview
The annual National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC) are a right of passage for many Junior shooting athletes across the country and this year’s event is no exception, kicking off with the Men’s Rifle competition starting tomorrow at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Not only will the 607 Rifle and Pistol athletes who […]
Fink Readies for Junior Olympic National Championship
Amber Fink of Traer, a member of the Traer Air Gun (TAG) team, will competing at the Junior Olympic National Championship held in Colorado Springs, CO from April 20-27 in the air gun division after winning the State Championship earlier this season. “It still hasn’t really processed that this is actually, that I’m actually heading […]